Information about Oakland:

Oakland was founded in 1852. It is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Alameda County. Oakland is situated approximately eight miles east of San Francisco and the two cities are separated by San Francisco Bay. San Francisco Bay is the sixth most heavily populated metropolitan area of United States. According to United States Census Bureau estimate for 2006, Oakland is the forty-fourth largest city in the United States with 397, 067 residents.

Oakland is a major hub city for the Bay Area sub region collectively called the East Bay.

Oakland and Long Beach, California are the majority culturally diverse cities in the United States, with more than150 languages spoken in Oakland.

Visit Oakland It is a wonderful city which attracts a number of tourists
Major attractions for tourists include Jack London Square, the Oakland Museum of California, the Oakland Zoo, the East Bay Regional Park District ridge line parks and preserves, the Chabot Space and Science Center, Lake Merritt, and Chinatown.

Oakland's climate can be compared by the temperate and cyclic Mediterranean climate. Summers are generally dry and warm and winters are chilly and wet .We can say, it has features of both close by coastal cities i.e. San Francisco and San Jose, so it is warmer in comparison to San Francisco and cooler in comparison to San Jose. This city gets noteworthy cooling marine fog in the summer, as city is far enough inland so fog burns off in midday and thus have characteristically sunny California days.

Bus transportation service in Oakland and the inner East Bay is provided by the Alameda and Contra Costa Transit District, AC Transit. This bus service is quite affordable.At the moment the district is scheduling a full scale Bus Rapid Transit line for the one line on the International Boulevard and Telegraph Avenue corridors.

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